Combat Edge Intelligence

Brent Primus vs Kenny Cross

Side-by-side comparison: records, physical profile, Combat Edge Elo, win methods, tracked UFC stats, and common opponents.

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Kenny Cross
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Kenny Cross

“The Boss”

17-5-0LightweightMVP

1665Good

Tale of the tape

14-3-0Record17-5-0
LightweightDivisionLightweight
5'10"Height6'0"
TBDReach71"
155 lbsWeight155 lbs
American Top Team Portland· 1659 avg Elo · 3 ratedTeamMichigan Top Team

What's at stake

The ratings are close, so the Elo swings are near-symmetric — the winner and loser trade a similar number of points either way.

Brent PrimusNow 1666
If they win+16→ 1682
If they lose-16→ 1650
Kenny CrossNow 1665
If they win+16→ 1681
If they lose-16→ 1649

Projected for a decision result at current ratings. A finish (KO/TKO or submission) scales the swing up by roughly 20–25%.

Opponent quality

Average pre-fight Elo of each fighter's latest 10 counted pro MMA opponents. Higher means the recent schedule was stronger; later opponent results do not rewrite the score.

1632 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1558 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

TBD
Sig. strikes / min
2.20
TBD
Strike accuracy
58%
TBD
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
1.40
TBD
Strike defense
55%
TBD
Takedown avg.
1
TBD
Takedown accuracy
13%
TBD
Takedown defense
67%
TBD
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Brent PrimusKenny Cross
16501700202420252026

Win method breakdown

2 (14%)
KO/TKO
8 (47%)
8 (57%)
Submission
5 (29%)
4 (29%)
Decision
4 (24%)

Combat Edge model read

Kenny Cross60%
Brent Primus 40%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Kenny Cross a 60% favorite over Brent Primus in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Brent Primus's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1666 vs 1665), separated by just 1 points.

Brent Primus enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Brent Primus finishes 71% of wins inside the distance, Kenny Cross 76%.

Model estimate for a hypothetical bout, generated from Combat Edge Elo, form, and career stats. Not a betting recommendation.